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Peter Norton

@peternorton12

Historian, author of Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City, and of Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving.

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The National Conference on Street and Highway Safety met in Washington 100 years ago, from December 15 to 17, 1924. The cartoon in this story reflects the conventional wisdom of the era, when traffic safety meant protecting pedestrians from motorists.

The National Conference on Street and Highway Safety met in Washington 100 years ago, from December 15 to 17, 1924. 

The cartoon in this story reflects the conventional wisdom of the era, when traffic safety meant protecting pedestrians from motorists.